Tag Archives: The Fillmore
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PHOTOS: Snail Mail ignites with sincerity at sold-out Fillmore performance
Snail Mail performs at The Fillmore in San Francisco on Jan. 24, 2019. Photos: Shawn Robbins. SAN FRANCISCO — Taking the stage in a custom LA Galaxy jersey with her name printed on the back, Snail Mail began her show at The Fillmore Thursday with a noisy and spastic…
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The Sounds party like it’s 2006 at the Fillmore
Photos: Alessio Neri SAN FRANCISCO —Right before Swedish indie rock band took the stage The Sounds, a beautiful ballad played through the PA memorized the crowd. As they walked onto stage, all of a sudden, The Fillmore was swallowed by a thunder of screams and cheering that would not dissipate…
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Interview: Warbly Jets prove they’re “Alive” with rocking debut single
Samuel Shea’s and Julien O’Neill’s trip to Los Angeles in January 2015 was just supposed to be a visit. The New York City duo had an opportunity to record a few tracks and log some time on the beach. “We had had an offer through one of Julian’s friends to…
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Review, photos: Conor Oberst, Jim James share the love at The Fillmore
Photos: Nick DeCicco SAN FRANCISCO — Thanksgiving came early to San Francisco, at least according to Jim James. The My Morning Jacket frontman profusely and repeatedly thanked headliner and Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst during their show Saturday at The Fillmore in San Francisco. “It’s hard to believe it’s already Thanksgiving.…
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REVIEW: Wilco makes case for consistency in residency at The Fillmore
SAN FRANCISCO — Wilco is nothing if not consistent. For the better part of the past decade, the band’s been saddled with the grand undefined label “dad rock,” which simultaneously fits and seems unfair. As the group showed Saturday during the fourth in a five-night residence that concluded Sunday at The…
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The Soft White Sixties love the Fillmore and have an idea… of an “idea”
The Soft White Sixties, courtesy. Interviewing a band at the same time is always a challenge when it comes time to transcribe the audio. When I met up with the Bay Area’s The Soft White Sixties at their Berkeley recording studio shortly before the New Year, I wasn’t anticipating…